How do you create a detail group?

How do you create a detail group?

Create an Attached Detail Group

1. Select model elements and detail elements, simultaneously.
2. Select view-specific elements, tags, or dimensions that are associated with an existing model group, and click Modify | tab Create panel (Create Group).

What is a detail group in Revit?

Revit Groups are like AutoCAD blocks. Draw a couple of lines and group the selection. Copy multiple instances of the group and then edit one of the grouped objects. You’ll notice that the changes you made will propogate to all the other similar groups.

How do you create a detail group in Revit?

How to Group in Revit

1. In a project view, select the desired elements or existing groups you want in the group.
2. Click Modify | Multi-Select tabCreate panel (Create Group).
3. In the Create Group dialog, enter a name for the group.
4. If you want to open the group in the group editor, select Open in Group Editor.
5. Click OK.

How do you hide detail groups in Revit?

1. In the drawing area, select a model group that has an attached detail group, or groups.
2. Click Modify | Model Groups tab Group panel (Attached Detail Groups).
3. In the Attached Detail Group Placement dialog, select or clear check boxes to show or hide the attached detail group.
4. Click OK.

How would you attach a detail group to a model group?

Select view-specific elements, tags, or dimensions that are associated with an existing model group, and click Modify | tab Create panel (Create Group). Select an existing model group, and click Modify | Model Groups tab Group panel Edit Group. Click Edit Group panel (Attach).

How do I change a detail group in Revit?

Add or Remove Elements in a Group

1. In the drawing area, select the group to modify.
2. Click Modify | Model Groups tab or Modify | Attached Detail Groups tab Group panel (Edit Group).
3. On the Edit Group panel, click (Add) to add elements to the group, or click (Remove) to remove elements from the group.

Can you filter model groups in Revit?

We can easily select specific categories or object families by using the “Filter” function. Since components can’t be selected, we can create groups and use the group as an item.

How do you filter out a model group in Revit?

Filter by group name?

1. Select objects including several instances of detail group as well as other objects.
2. Click on Modify|Filter|Edit.
3. Click on New Rule-Based Filter>Define Rules>OK.
4. Select Detail Items.

How do you add a detail group to a model group in Revit?

How do you explode a group in Revit?

Ungroup Elements

1. In the drawing area, select a group.
2. Click Modify | Model Groups tab Ungroup.

How do I turn off model groups in Revit?

In the drawing area, select a model group that has an attached detail group, or groups. Click Modify | Model Groups tab Group panel (Attached Detail Groups). In the Attached Detail Group Placement dialog, select or clear check boxes to show or hide the attached detail group. Click OK.